Unpaid bills threaten Spain’s medical travel sector
One reason that some Spanish hospitals and clinics are not keen on medical tourism is that they conflate medical tourists who travel to Spain...
Where do Kiwis go for treatment?
As borders open, New Zealanders can again travel for medical treatment.
As well as the usual cheap cosmetic surgery and dental treatment, Kiwis are considering...
Medical travel centres in India’s embassies
Seeking to drive inbound medical tourism, Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, has said he wants to set up medical travel business centres at Indian...
Geography of wellness
Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has launched a microsite called “Geography of Wellness”, a new research initiative providing economic data on the wellness economy for...
Turkey incentivises medical tourism sector
Turkey’s Ministry of Trade is offering substantial investment incentives for local businesses to develop medical and health tourism. These are explained in Communique No....
Growing the hair transplant sector
Hair transplants are more popular and techniques are improving but black market practices are booming, according to results from a new survey from The...
UK medical tourism agency expands
Glasgow based cosmetic medical tourism agency AbroadCare is looking to expand beyond Turkey and Mexico to include other countries on offer as borders open. ...
Largest hospital for Morocco
The government has begun construction of Ibn Sina University Hospital in Rabat, Morocco, a project that will strengthen their health offer with a capacity...
EC support for Italy’s spa sector
The European Commission has approved a €380 million Italian scheme to support the tourism and spa sectors. The measure will be open to companies active...
Turkey: second medical traveller dies
An Irish woman has died after travelling to Turkey for a medical procedure.
This has followed on from the recent death of an Irish man...
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